3rd Shift Maintenance Technician — PLC & Electrical

Rise Baking Company, LLC; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Baking Company, LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to support plant equipment and building systems, ensuring compliance with food safety and OSHA standards. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or 5+ years in maintenance, PLC experience, CMMS proficiency, and welding skills to sanitary standards; ability to work independently

Qualifications

• 2-year degree in electronics/maintenance mechanics or 5+ years in maintenance mechanic role.
• Experience with repair or preventive maintenance in hydraulics, pneumatics, machine shop, electricity, or electronics.
• PLC experience.
• Advanced knowledge of CMMS.
• Working knowledge of lockout/tagout programs.
• Working knowledge of boiler operations.
• Experience with ammonia, freon, or other cooling media.
• Advanced welding skills (TIG/Stick) to sanitary standards.
• Intermediate computer skills including MS Office.
• Ability to work independently and in a team in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical problems with plant equipment (drive systems, HVAC, hydraulics, pneumatics).
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical problems (wiring, circuits, fuses, switches, motors).
• Perform preventive maintenance on plant equipment.
• Perform building maintenance and repairs (air conditioning, lights, forklifts).
• Repair equipment to prevent long-term downtime until permanent fixes are ready.
• Fabricate replacement parts or equipment as needed.
• Troubleshoot PLC controlled equipment and 24 Volt control circuits.
• Report food safety and quality issues to appropriate personnel.
• Comply with food safety requirements, training, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical repair

Electrical repair

Preventive maintenance

PLC troubleshooting

Lockout/Tagout

Welding

Education

Associate degree

Maintenance experience (5+ yrs)

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Rise Baking Company, LLC in Dallas, TX is seeking a Maintenance Technician for the 3rd shift to support plant equipment and building systems, ensuring compliance with food safety and OSHA standards. The role focuses on troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and repairs on mechanical, electrical, and automation systems.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or 5+ years in maintenance, PLC experience, CMMS proficiency, and welding skills to sanitary standards; ability to work independently